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Union General Richard Arnold graduated from West Point in 1850. Among his graduating class of 44 cadets, Arnold was ranked 13th. Arnold was an artillery expert and saw most of his battle action in Virginia. Late in the war, Arnold commanded the artillery that help take the Southern port of Mobile.

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